Telephonic communications – With usage measurement – Call charge metering or monitoring
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-15
2010-11-09
Tieu, Binh K (Department: 2614)
Telephonic communications
With usage measurement
Call charge metering or monitoring
C379S114060, C379S119000, C379S121010, C705S034000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07831027
ABSTRACT:
A system extension for a billing system adapted to generate customer bills associated with the delivery of telecommunications products and services, wherein the billing system includes software instructions adapted to be executed on a computer server platform, a database for storing product configuration data for a plurality of product offerings and charging tariffs attached to the product offerings, and a user interface allowing a user to interact with and configure portions of the system, the system extension comprising:an editable derived attributes table that identifies a unit charge rate for tariffs attached to product offerings; anda charge calculation function for calculating a charge for a tariff attached to a particular product offering based on the unit charge rate identified in the derived attributes table for the tariff.
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Cesarini Andrea
Garrano Allessandro Cugno
Accenture Global Services Limited
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Tieu Binh K
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